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first face to face debate. this is being held at the university of denver, and we're giving you a live look where president obama is currently speaking but both of the candidates have been responding to questions about domestic policy. one key topic here has been repairing the u.s. economy. each candidate seemed to disagree on how the government might help add jobs. the president seemed to call on more government initiatives while romney seeks less. the debate started about an hour ago and has 30 minutes less. we will have more in a live report from denver for you in just 12 minutes. >>> now to our continuing coverage of the oakland a's story. this afternoon the plot got even more improbable. on the final game of the regular season in front of a packed coliseum crowd, the a's quenched the american league west after never having once led the division all year. there was quite a celebration this afternoon. fred. >> absolutely, gasia. the second showering this week as a matter of fact. you know, june 30th, the oak
first face to face debate. this is being held at the university of denver, and we're giving you a live look where president obama is currently speaking but both of the candidates have been responding to questions about domestic policy. one key topic here has been repairing the u.s. economy. each candidate seemed to disagree on how the government might help add jobs. the president seemed to call on more government initiatives while romney seeks less. the debate started about an hour ago and has...
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whats president obama's debate strategy? "obama wants to continue to make mit romney look detached and he is going to make the argument that romneys policies are the same as george bush policies." debate team member katrina swanson is very excited. she hopes the upcoming debates will get to the truth. "the news tries to filter the most important answers and how they filter those debates is very important for how people vote."" after the debate the polls are still in president obama's favor... however we still have two more upcoming presidential debates before voting day. right now, we are going to go live on campus with rashida gilmore with a potential change for an on-campus policy. rashida? according to a recent campus survey, a majority of students, faculty and staff say they are exposed to secondhand smoke everyday. ">>>campuses united for good health is a on campus organization that is trying to stop smoking at sjsu. the groups presidents says its main goal is to teach students why on campus smoking should be eliminated
whats president obama's debate strategy? "obama wants to continue to make mit romney look detached and he is going to make the argument that romneys policies are the same as george bush policies." debate team member katrina swanson is very excited. she hopes the upcoming debates will get to the truth. "the news tries to filter the most important answers and how they filter those debates is very important for how people vote."" after the debate the polls are still in...
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. >>> president obama took the debate over the fiscal cliff to a school teacher's dining -- visited them at their home. the president said the potential is causing people to stress as the end of the year approaches. said that the lines of communication are open. >>> the labor department says applications fell 25,000 to a seasonally adjusted -- claim spike following sandy. analysts say the effects of the storm are still being seen. >>> ahead of tomorrow's -- hundreds of same sex couples got licenses 400 marriage licenses in seattle alone. washington has a three day waiting period. earliest will be sunday. >>> it's considering closing store is having a ripple effect. the concerns are running especially high in one neighborhood where there are few other options. >> it took years to get a high quality grocery store to come here. now less than 18 months after it opened, fresh and easy may be closing. >> we fought hard to have it hard. >> the company who evens it announced that because of poor financial service it's looking to sell the chain. all 200 stores in california, nevada, and arizona c
. >>> president obama took the debate over the fiscal cliff to a school teacher's dining -- visited them at their home. the president said the potential is causing people to stress as the end of the year approaches. said that the lines of communication are open. >>> the labor department says applications fell 25,000 to a seasonally adjusted -- claim spike following sandy. analysts say the effects of the storm are still being seen. >>> ahead of tomorrow's -- hundreds...
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between two candidates. >> obama has not debated since the 2008 campaign. senator john kerly is helping the opponents prepare when the jam packed presidential schedule will allow. >> the president has a day job. the president is the president and has not had the time to practice. all we hear about is how much mitt romney is practicing practicing practicing wherever he goes. >> as if the candidates aren't under enough pressure heading into wednesday night, the latest polls shows when you factor in the margin of error, this rac e is all tied up. >>> and you can watch tomorrow's presidential debate live over on ktvu channel 2. our coverage starts at 6:00 p.m.. >>> president obama today took a break to visit the hoover dam. the president got a personal tour and learned about the dam's during the great depression. learned about the dam at his state of the union address this year as something being built during hard times. >>> during the national spotlight, 13-year-old jessica announced just a few hours ago second place winner of the broad come master's science c
between two candidates. >> obama has not debated since the 2008 campaign. senator john kerly is helping the opponents prepare when the jam packed presidential schedule will allow. >> the president has a day job. the president is the president and has not had the time to practice. all we hear about is how much mitt romney is practicing practicing practicing wherever he goes. >> as if the candidates aren't under enough pressure heading into wednesday night, the latest polls...
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>>> this time it was a spirited debate as president obama and mitt romney both traded accusations in an aggressive change of policy positions. good evening everybody. i'm frank somerville. >> the president showed up this time. both candidates came out swinging tonight in round two of the presidential debates. we have team conch. coverage. >> reporter: president obama was looking to bounce back mitt romney. despite a town hall format with questions coming from undecided voters in the audience, candidates also challenged each other. the gloves came off. >> hold on a second. >> mr. president, i'm still speaking. >> reporter: the showdown might have been over the president's handling of the attack in libya that killed ambassador chris stevens. >> it took the president 14 days. >> get the transcript. >> he did in fact, sir. let me call it. >> can you say it a little louder? >> reporter: the finger pointing continued over the economy. >> governor romney doesn't have a five point plan. he has a one-point plan. that is to make sure folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> i look
>>> this time it was a spirited debate as president obama and mitt romney both traded accusations in an aggressive change of policy positions. good evening everybody. i'm frank somerville. >> the president showed up this time. both candidates came out swinging tonight in round two of the presidential debates. we have team conch. coverage. >> reporter: president obama was looking to bounce back mitt romney. despite a town hall format with questions coming from undecided...
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i'm just okay. >> president obama is holding debate sessions following nevada. mitt romney is practicing for the next two days while in denver. >> so what we hope people get out of this de intat that --. >> both polls indicate president obama is pulling ahead in several battleground states but a poor debate performance or gaffe could be a huge stumble. many analysts say mitt romney may be better prepared after more than 20 debates during the primary. >> there are moments like that you don't know which way it's going to bounce. there are four debates in october, three of them presidential. wednesday evening's primary event is primarily focussed on domestic policy. there will only be about two weeks of campaign time remaining. in washington, craig, fox news. >>> governor brown signing a bill that would let him illegal immigration driver's license. the legislation signed yesterday qualify for the obama administration work program. it documented people that came to the u.s. before they were 16 years old. the report say the news law will make roads safer. it could be
i'm just okay. >> president obama is holding debate sessions following nevada. mitt romney is practicing for the next two days while in denver. >> so what we hope people get out of this de intat that --. >> both polls indicate president obama is pulling ahead in several battleground states but a poor debate performance or gaffe could be a huge stumble. many analysts say mitt romney may be better prepared after more than 20 debates during the primary. >> there are moments...
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. >>> in election 2012 news tonight, president obama gets his jabs in about last week's debate. >> president obama is planning to bring back the wild west but go after big bird. >> reporter: mr. obama is heading toward a record $1 billion in fund raising which he could reach in california. his event will include a con can he recall the -- include concert with jon bon jovi and katy perry. >>> meantime mitt romney campaigned in the crucial state of florida today knocking mr. obama's performance in last week's debate. >> you will have an opportunity to hear his answers or nonanswers. now of course day laters we're hearing his excuses and next january we'll be watching him leave the white house for the last time. >>> the republican nominee gives a speech on foreign policy in virginia tomorrow. an average of polls by real clear politics shows romney about even with mr. obama in florida and virginia. >> we're saying, put it on the label and let people make choices for themselves. >>> coming up at 10:30, we will look at both sides of a california proposition that could have an impact on american ag
. >>> in election 2012 news tonight, president obama gets his jabs in about last week's debate. >> president obama is planning to bring back the wild west but go after big bird. >> reporter: mr. obama is heading toward a record $1 billion in fund raising which he could reach in california. his event will include a con can he recall the -- include concert with jon bon jovi and katy perry. >>> meantime mitt romney campaigned in the crucial state of florida today...
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president obama caught the first part of the debate on air force one. the president had been campaigning and fundraising in south florida. the president called his running mate earlier today wishing him good luck. >>> we have posted more videos. look for the news tab right on the front page. >> they will face off again next week in their own debate scheduled for next tuesday the 16th at 6:00 p.m. now, it is being held here at the university in new york and it will be a town hall meeting format. those in the audience will be able to ask the candidates about foreign and domestic policy issues, moderated by the cnn reporter. so now how will you vote? you can take the ktvu election quiz on our facebook page as you can find the quiz right under our cover photo. >> reporter: and this is growing concern tonight for the well being of the missing mother from hollister. fliers started to go up as they disappeared yesterday. the 25-year-old mother disappeared after she dropped her daughter off at school. and then early this morning, an suv identified as hers went
president obama caught the first part of the debate on air force one. the president had been campaigning and fundraising in south florida. the president called his running mate earlier today wishing him good luck. >>> we have posted more videos. look for the news tab right on the front page. >> they will face off again next week in their own debate scheduled for next tuesday the 16th at 6:00 p.m. now, it is being held here at the university in new york and it will be a town hall...
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he said president obama came into the debate with an advantage and capitalized on his experience making decisions for the country. >> the difference between a football coach who had to prepare for sunday and somebody who made a fantasy league. not to criticize mitt romney, but he hasn't been there. >> his goal was to sort of hold his ground on the international issues and when he could get his punches on domestic -- >> reporter: this young undecided voter said the discussion about the middle east, nuke leer weapons, and china did not influence who we supports. when the students were asked who won tonight they had that both candidates performed about the same. they said that both delivered some real zingers, that at times, had the crowd chuckling. >> and more details now on the debate. a cnn poll gives it to president obama. 40% gave it to mitt romney. a majority thought the president performed better than expected. >>> were crastinaters be -- procrastinators, be warned that today is the last day to register to vote. election workers are still out at several locations until midnight and
he said president obama came into the debate with an advantage and capitalized on his experience making decisions for the country. >> the difference between a football coach who had to prepare for sunday and somebody who made a fantasy league. not to criticize mitt romney, but he hasn't been there. >> his goal was to sort of hold his ground on the international issues and when he could get his punches on domestic -- >> reporter: this young undecided voter said the discussion...
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all our people. >> republican presidential candidate mitt romney has been preparing for his upcoming debate with president obama but toad he took a pizza break buying a few large pies in new hampshire restaurant and again saying the people are not better off now than four years ago. romney says that under president obama the national debt has grown from 10 trillion to 16 drl dollars. ktvu.com has more convention coverage including a live stream of former president bill clinton's speech starting right after bay area news at 7:00 concludes. . >>> firefighters continue to battle two wild fires burning tonight up in northern california. both started yesterday in colusa county about four miles on highway 16 east of clear lake. according to cal fire that so-called 16 complex fire has burned 3200 acres so far. an evacuation warning is in effect for the area. officials have also order add stretch of highway 16 shut down near the fire. right now the fire is just 10% contained. cal fire says it is increasing staffing tonight with the northern california weather forecast calling for thunder and lighte
all our people. >> republican presidential candidate mitt romney has been preparing for his upcoming debate with president obama but toad he took a pizza break buying a few large pies in new hampshire restaurant and again saying the people are not better off now than four years ago. romney says that under president obama the national debt has grown from 10 trillion to 16 drl dollars. ktvu.com has more convention coverage including a live stream of former president bill clinton's speech...
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to prepare for upcoming debates with president obama. motorcade briefly got stuck on a rural road behind farm equipment. romney's running meat paul ryan is on the campaign trail comparing the current political choice to the election that found jimmy carter facing ronald reagan. >> remember ronald reagan talking about jimmy carter? are you better off now than you were four years ago? . >> no. . >> well, you know what, we knew it then, we know it now. they fired carter and they hired reagan, and we're going to do the same thing this time. >> city hall reports the romney campaign raised about 100 million dollars last month their fourth con sec taif month republican fund raising has out paid the democrats. >> so are you better off now than you were four years ago? . >> that's quickly turning into a big election year question join the conversation by liking the ktvu channel 2 news on facebook and give us your comment. >>> we're fol leing wild fires that's burning out of control in county. cal fire says burning on highway 16 east of clear lake
to prepare for upcoming debates with president obama. motorcade briefly got stuck on a rural road behind farm equipment. romney's running meat paul ryan is on the campaign trail comparing the current political choice to the election that found jimmy carter facing ronald reagan. >> remember ronald reagan talking about jimmy carter? are you better off now than you were four years ago? . >> no. . >> well, you know what, we knew it then, we know it now. they fired carter and they...
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. >> the debate continues as president obama leaves the country for the remainder of this week, he's attending the g- summit in russia. >>> well, we cannot rebuild our street and homes and cannot bring back the innocent lives that we lost that way. >> the rebuilding process is at the half way mark and keeping this kind of disaster happening again. he says he's continue to push a $3. 8 billion fine against pg&e. some of were injured very seriously. >>> cupertino company sent this today. this should brighten everyone'ss expected to unveil the new iphone 5-s. . . microsoft hopes this 7. 2 billion deal will be concludet year. microsoft shares fell 6%. some analysts say the attempt ft moving away from traditional pcs maybe too little and too late. >>> good news tonight for drivers of vehicles, who enjoys the special privileges here in california. lawmakers passed the extension of the green and white sticker program of allowing drivers of hybrid cars and natural gas cars and alaska access hovlane. the program will be extended to 2018. >> are you ready? >>> back to our bay bridge coverage o
. >> the debate continues as president obama leaves the country for the remainder of this week, he's attending the g- summit in russia. >>> well, we cannot rebuild our street and homes and cannot bring back the innocent lives that we lost that way. >> the rebuilding process is at the half way mark and keeping this kind of disaster happening again. he says he's continue to push a $3. 8 billion fine against pg&e. some of were injured very seriously. >>> cupertino...
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i think obama in comparison looked a little less polished. a little off his game. so if i had to judge them simply based on the debate performance, i do think romney did a better job tonight. >> i think the winner would probably be the president, mainly because he's the one that is the president. his opponent has got to be able to say why he will be better than the incumbent. i don't think that was necessarily done tonight. >> my initial reaction was that mitt romney won the debate. i think it was a good night for mitt romney. >> reporter: someone watching the debate, this 22-year-old student headed to a job recruitment fair instead. >> yeah, of course, it's a job. president obama or mitt romney is not going to pay for my job at this time rather than a recent poll found 40% of undecided voters said the debate would determine. >> how will you vote in november? take our election quiz to help you decide. you will find the presidential election quiz right under the cover photo. watching the debates, we sat down tonight with democrats and republicans. the one thing many
i think obama in comparison looked a little less polished. a little off his game. so if i had to judge them simply based on the debate performance, i do think romney did a better job tonight. >> i think the winner would probably be the president, mainly because he's the one that is the president. his opponent has got to be able to say why he will be better than the incumbent. i don't think that was necessarily done tonight. >> my initial reaction was that mitt romney won the debate....
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a delicate balance that faces the nation now as washington debates president obama's call for military intervention in syria's civil war. >> i say stay out of it, unfortunately. >> reporter: tonight, some people say the u.s. needs to step away. >> we should not get involved. we're always basically starting stuff with other people. >> let the united nations do it. that's their job. we have so much problems at home first. >> reporter: others say the u.s. must step in against the syrian government's suspected use of chemical weapons in a civil war that's already claimed 10s of thousands of lives. >> people who gas other people, or use chemical weapons against other people, i think we need to take a stand against that. >> what's going on in syria is like a crime. it should be purchased. >> reporter: purchased -- punished. >> politically, we would be strengthening the regime. the strong system of nationalism that the syrians have, resentment to outside forces, particularly from the west. >> reporter: the looming question, what should the u.s. do, and can we all live with the repercussions?
a delicate balance that faces the nation now as washington debates president obama's call for military intervention in syria's civil war. >> i say stay out of it, unfortunately. >> reporter: tonight, some people say the u.s. needs to step away. >> we should not get involved. we're always basically starting stuff with other people. >> let the united nations do it. that's their job. we have so much problems at home first. >> reporter: others say the u.s. must step in...
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but the gloves did come off when it came to talking about president obama. >> president obama is a one- time term president. [ applause ] >> reporter: the presidential hopefuls took swipes at the president's healthcare policies. >> if i'm elected president i will repeal obama care. >> reporter: going into tonight's debate, former massachusetts governor mitt romney was widely regarded as the front-runner among presidential hopefuls. >> this was a civilized debate. are. >> reporter: uc berkeley journalism susan rasky covered the debate and said romney did not give ground. >> reporter: if you were advising him what would you to do beat obama? >> keep talking about the economy. >> reporter: the regional vice chair of the california republican party told us she would like to see more republicans enter the race and focus on the issues such as welfare reform, budget cuts and spending limits. at this point she says she's not ready to throw her support behind any of the seven candidates. >> i'm waiting to see. and i think californians are waiting to see. >> reporter: in albany we found voters w
but the gloves did come off when it came to talking about president obama. >> president obama is a one- time term president. [ applause ] >> reporter: the presidential hopefuls took swipes at the president's healthcare policies. >> if i'm elected president i will repeal obama care. >> reporter: going into tonight's debate, former massachusetts governor mitt romney was widely regarded as the front-runner among presidential hopefuls. >> this was a civilized debate....
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. >>> turning now to the race for the white house and the debate over the first debate. and the winner seems pretty clear. a flurry of public opinion polls say republican mitt romney outperformed president obama. new at 10:00, maureen naylor live in san jose where a lot of people are saying why the president seemed to be off his game last night. maureen. >> reporter: frank we set out tonight to ask about the significant of last night's debate and found people were still talking about it including here. >> oh my goodness we were just discussing that. >> reporter: this trio of sisters shoot on the debate over dinner. >> we all agree that mitt romney did a fantastic job and he had a fair shake this time and we felt like obama just didn't want to be there. >> reporter: a poll found 67%over respondents felt mitt romney won the first debate compared to 25% that felt obama was victorious. >> i am now not sure which direction i'm going to go. >> really? >> yes. >> because of a debate. >> because of a debate. >> the reality, kennedy's often win the first debate then they end up l
. >>> turning now to the race for the white house and the debate over the first debate. and the winner seems pretty clear. a flurry of public opinion polls say republican mitt romney outperformed president obama. new at 10:00, maureen naylor live in san jose where a lot of people are saying why the president seemed to be off his game last night. maureen. >> reporter: frank we set out tonight to ask about the significant of last night's debate and found people were still talking...
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while touring a ford motor plant in missouri friday-- president obama told a crowd-- said congress is focussed on the wrong issues. "unfortunately, right now the -- the debate that's going on in congress is not meeting the test of helping middle-class families. it's just -- they're not focused on you. they're focused on politics. they're focused on trying to mess with me.. last week-- the federal reserve noted downside risk to the economy based on federal fiscal policy. its now just about week before obamacare officially kicks off. starting october 1st the new marketplace exchanges will be open to american's shopping for health insurance. ahead of the historic event president obama and former president bill clinton will talk up the benefits of health care reform-- at the clinton global initiative conference this week in new york. the president is expected to speak tomorrow. the whitehouse is calling it a ramped up public education effort to reach american's who want to sign up for affordable health care options. among the challenges that remains getting republicans on board. members o
while touring a ford motor plant in missouri friday-- president obama told a crowd-- said congress is focussed on the wrong issues. "unfortunately, right now the -- the debate that's going on in congress is not meeting the test of helping middle-class families. it's just -- they're not focused on you. they're focused on politics. they're focused on trying to mess with me.. last week-- the federal reserve noted downside risk to the economy based on federal fiscal policy. its now just about...
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the white house says the president told romney he looks looks forward to a debate about the country's future. meantime president obama signed a bill today extending the export import bank through 2014. that's the institution dedicated to financing american exports abroad. mr. obama said the move will create thousands of jobs and help u. s. businesses sell their products overseas. >>> an incriminating piece of evidence was produced in a los angeles cram today. a taped phone call in which a suspect in the brutal beating of giants fan brian stow admits his involvement in the attack. >> i was involved. and i'm pretty certain i'll go down for it. >> during a preliminary hearing for marvin norwood and his co-defendant louis sanchez. norwood is talking to his mother by cell phone during a police interview. norwood and sanchez have pleaded not guilty to felony assault and hey hem charges that left brian stow with a traumatic rain injury. two to ktvu.com for more about today's hearing. look for the tab at the top of our home page. >>> oakland h was played on lockdown late this afternoon after
the white house says the president told romney he looks looks forward to a debate about the country's future. meantime president obama signed a bill today extending the export import bank through 2014. that's the institution dedicated to financing american exports abroad. mr. obama said the move will create thousands of jobs and help u. s. businesses sell their products overseas. >>> an incriminating piece of evidence was produced in a los angeles cram today. a taped phone call in...
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. >> reporter: whether it's a swing state, a red state or a blue state the obama-romney debate is cooking in diners like this one across america. >> so if you kill business what kind of government do you have? you have a broke government. >> i know these guys keep saying mitt romney is a businessman but i don't think that he's a small businessman. >> reporter: and as this conversation goes the clock ticks and the final count down to election day is under way. mike mibach, ktvu news. >>> employees at the san francisco -- workers would turn off air-conditioning in clean rooms at night even though they were supposed to be climate controlled. so far 338 people have gotten sick from the outbreak and 25 have died. >>> in a little bit of fog is showing up at the coast tonight it's just getting there right now. the winds at the golden gate bridge are coming out of the west and south at three. so it's this direction. i have a little bit of fog showing up. it's going to be fairly dense tonight. that fog is going to go away tomorrow. it's there right now but it will likely be gone in the morning. th
. >> reporter: whether it's a swing state, a red state or a blue state the obama-romney debate is cooking in diners like this one across america. >> so if you kill business what kind of government do you have? you have a broke government. >> i know these guys keep saying mitt romney is a businessman but i don't think that he's a small businessman. >> reporter: and as this conversation goes the clock ticks and the final count down to election day is under way. mike...
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president obama. rick santorum suspended his campaign last week and ron paul has all but disappeared from the campaign trail. >>> meantime tea party favorite michele bachmann all but endorsed mitt romney today and said she's seriously considering support for the man she called the eventual nominee. the congresswoman whose bid for the presidency ended in january said she's looking for party unity come the convention. bachmann added she wants her voice heard in making policy. >>> the obama administration fired back at the romney campaign today for its statements that 92% of the jobs lost during the obama administration were held by women. >> ridiculous and very misleading way of looking at the recession. you have to look at the whole duration of the recession which started in 2008. it was a year in the making before president obama came into office and it was very damaging to everybody, families, men, women across the country. >> timothy geithner said the early job losses were felt mostly by men with cu
president obama. rick santorum suspended his campaign last week and ron paul has all but disappeared from the campaign trail. >>> meantime tea party favorite michele bachmann all but endorsed mitt romney today and said she's seriously considering support for the man she called the eventual nominee. the congresswoman whose bid for the presidency ended in january said she's looking for party unity come the convention. bachmann added she wants her voice heard in making policy....
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next week. >> reporter: in a speech at the united nation, president obama fought violence and extremism. >> today we must declare that this violence and intolerance has no place among our united nations. >> reporter: the speech also fought his republican rivals claims that mr. obama is too quick to apologize for american values. a weak leader on the world's stage. >> we somehow feel we're at the mercy of events rather than shaping events. >> reporter: speaking of former president clinton's near by forum, mitt romney said he hoped to return next year as president. having made progress on democratic reforms internationally. >> obama is just done too many things which i think show the american public that he can be tough and he can get things done. ending the iraq war, bringing a lot of troops home from afghanistan and setting an end date for that war and getting osama bin laden. >> reporter: henry brady director of school of policy says romney's best chance to win now is during the debate. to hit the president where he's more vulnerable. >> i think it's the economy. >> reporter: all this
next week. >> reporter: in a speech at the united nation, president obama fought violence and extremism. >> today we must declare that this violence and intolerance has no place among our united nations. >> reporter: the speech also fought his republican rivals claims that mr. obama is too quick to apologize for american values. a weak leader on the world's stage. >> we somehow feel we're at the mercy of events rather than shaping events. >> reporter: speaking of...
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rehearsing for next months debate. you can get more coverage including a live stream of tonight's convention speeches. two schools and a daycare center were put on lock down in bay point. after a man was shot to death nearby. the shooting happened near inlet drive and marina road. the sheriff's office has not released the victim's identity. parents lined up at one of those schools that was locked down. parents were there to pick up their children. in addition to the school lock down neighbors were told to go inside and lock their own doors and windows while authorities searched for the gunman. >>> a search is under way for a missing 20-year-old. brett olson went rafting last weekend but became separated from friends and never returned. live now in lafayette where people are mobilizing to try and find out what happened. john? >> reporter: this is a community anxious to find a loved one. here at the high school which is brett olsons alma mater these posters are posted. the concern is palpable. >> this kind offer incident
rehearsing for next months debate. you can get more coverage including a live stream of tonight's convention speeches. two schools and a daycare center were put on lock down in bay point. after a man was shot to death nearby. the shooting happened near inlet drive and marina road. the sheriff's office has not released the victim's identity. parents lined up at one of those schools that was locked down. parents were there to pick up their children. in addition to the school lock down neighbors...
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in the last election, 68 percent of latino voters went for barack obama. in san jose pedro garcia update news." the presidential debates are over...but in the bay area, election year politics are having a rough time competing with major league baseball . and as lexy nuno shows us ... polls showing obama up and romney down ... and vice-versa ... may be confusing many voters. ">>>(nat sound of fans chanting"giants") monday was the third and final presidential debate...but many people like ezequiel landaverde say watching the giants...comes first. (ezequiel landaverde/giants fan):"it's game seven, it's a huge game. another debate really isn't gunna do much for me." for some people, sports isn't the only reason the debates did not generate interest. polls and questionable facts are playing a role. (gao her/social work alumn):"with different numbers being thrown all the time...it's confusing." and she is not alone. political experts say this election is full of numbers. (dr. melinda jackson/political expert):"each candidate brought his own set of facts to the t
in the last election, 68 percent of latino voters went for barack obama. in san jose pedro garcia update news." the presidential debates are over...but in the bay area, election year politics are having a rough time competing with major league baseball . and as lexy nuno shows us ... polls showing obama up and romney down ... and vice-versa ... may be confusing many voters. ">>>(nat sound of fans chanting"giants") monday was the third and final presidential...
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president obama's campaign raised $181 million. most of that money is being used for advertising in battleground states. >>> we now know of one likely vote for the incumbent. first lady michelle obama posted a picture of her absentee ballot. mrs.obama said she could not wait for election day and dropped her ballot in the mail today. the president made his own pitch, he said if your state has early voting, join me. the president said he also plans to vote absentee next month when he's in his hometown of chicago. >>> if you want to sell your house or buy a new one, hear what a study shows about bay area home prices and where they are rising the most. >> it was an (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with chase quickpay, you can send money directly to anyone's checking account. i guess he's a kicker... again, again! oh, no you don't! take a step forward and chase what matters. >>> giants fans are still celebrating that victory at home tonight. ktvu's laurane -- lorainne blanco
president obama's campaign raised $181 million. most of that money is being used for advertising in battleground states. >>> we now know of one likely vote for the incumbent. first lady michelle obama posted a picture of her absentee ballot. mrs.obama said she could not wait for election day and dropped her ballot in the mail today. the president made his own pitch, he said if your state has early voting, join me. the president said he also plans to vote absentee next month when he's...
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this week lawmakers in maryland and minnesota are debating new wage laws. and in hawaii, a bill for two pay bumps over the next 3 years, passed the state senate, and is now headed to the house. city officials are also chiming in on the issue with chicago mayor rahm emanuel, and seattle mayor ed murray endorsing the changes. also from the labor market-- american companies planning job cuts fell in february. employers planned to cut nearly 42-thousand positions -- that number is a 7.3% decline from january', last month's cuts were a 24% reduction compared to a year ago, according to a new report from challenger, gray and christmas. the financial sector had the largest share of planned cuts at nearly 10- thousand, hundreds of i-b-m workers go on strike in china. upset over big blue's transfer of a computer- server factory to lenovo group -- workers are protesting. they say they are not being offered sufficient severance if they choose to leave, and fear if they stay, they could face falling wages. china declares war -- on smog. acknowledging that pollution is
this week lawmakers in maryland and minnesota are debating new wage laws. and in hawaii, a bill for two pay bumps over the next 3 years, passed the state senate, and is now headed to the house. city officials are also chiming in on the issue with chicago mayor rahm emanuel, and seattle mayor ed murray endorsing the changes. also from the labor market-- american companies planning job cuts fell in february. employers planned to cut nearly 42-thousand positions -- that number is a 7.3% decline...
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. >> that was -- that was a good debate. i enjoyed that debate. >> meantime the research center released a poll today that shows 49% of likely voters now they they back romney while 45% say they support president obama. >>> today marks the first day the voters could vote by mail. for those already registered to vote by mail, election officials are expected to start sending out those ballots tomorrow after the columbus day holiday. if you haven't registered to vote the deadline to do so is october 22nd. >>> concerns tonight from election officials cy young voters are more likely to have their vote by mail ballots rejected than older voters. contra costa election steve says that's because their soinths their voter registration card often do not match the signature on the back of their mail-in ballot. >> that could mean an election is being lost because of that, and it break misheart to see the younger people that you're getting sievically engaged and you can't count their ballot. >> 20 to 39-year-olds in contra costa county ma
. >> that was -- that was a good debate. i enjoyed that debate. >> meantime the research center released a poll today that shows 49% of likely voters now they they back romney while 45% say they support president obama. >>> today marks the first day the voters could vote by mail. for those already registered to vote by mail, election officials are expected to start sending out those ballots tomorrow after the columbus day holiday. if you haven't registered to vote the...
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she said she's pleased that president obama is including congress in the decision. she said there is too much at stake to rush into with consequences without a debate and vote. about a hundred protestors rallied against entering syria's war. the protest organized by the answer coalition compare tropical storm situation to iraq where the us invaded on false information regarding chemical weapons. in washington d.c. there were protests on both sides. across pennsylvania avenue, supporters of the syrian opposition protested against assad's use of chemical weapons. >>> a traffic detour twist. a ramp closed because of the work on the bridge. >>> world famous news gathered in smoke. >>> >> more now on the closure of the bay bridge. traffic was heavy for a third day as drivers navigated the bay bridge shut down. 3 lanes are coned off for the bridge work. on both sides of the bridge lanes are closed. noel walker spent the day if san francisco where a closure of a ramp today added to the frustration. >> reporter: it's as if someone splattered orange paint. >> it's query. >>
she said she's pleased that president obama is including congress in the decision. she said there is too much at stake to rush into with consequences without a debate and vote. about a hundred protestors rallied against entering syria's war. the protest organized by the answer coalition compare tropical storm situation to iraq where the us invaded on false information regarding chemical weapons. in washington d.c. there were protests on both sides. across pennsylvania avenue, supporters of the...
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, they know this is the place that we were born and raised. >> the barack obama campaign detphoupsed it. romney said it was -- denounced it. romney said it was not a slight at barack obama. it comes before the republicans are opening their conference in tampa. the hurricane will not interfere. we will have more on that on our web site. the barack obama has a message aimed at women. the president and vice president will visit four cities hraopging to shore up certificate poramong women voters. it beon longs in charlotte one week after the gop gathering. the chairman, ben bernanke says there is more that the feds can do to help the economy. he made those comment in california. he raised concern about what the feds are doing to promote growth. he says quote helped promote a stronger recovery and to stop a slide intoip flation. that news helped put wall street in the black. it ended widda 100 point gain and nasdaq gained 16 -- ended with a 100 point gain and nasdaq gained 16. >>> uc berkeley's memorial stadium is getting a retrofit. we were in ahead of the reopening. the field is four fe
, they know this is the place that we were born and raised. >> the barack obama campaign detphoupsed it. romney said it was -- denounced it. romney said it was not a slight at barack obama. it comes before the republicans are opening their conference in tampa. the hurricane will not interfere. we will have more on that on our web site. the barack obama has a message aimed at women. the president and vice president will visit four cities hraopging to shore up certificate poramong women...
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how does this election add to the debate over whether president should be elected through the electoral college vote or the popular vote? the republicans have suffered two consecutive defeats...in order for them to compete with the democtaes in the next election... what will the republicans need to do? considering the sente is democratic and the house is republican will we continue to see grid lock in washington for the next four years. regarding the local issues in california were there any trends or surprises that you saw? thank you for your time we really apperciate your insight. the east coast continues to recover from the damage caused by superstorm sandy. the bay area is doing its part to help millions of people get back on their feet. update news' aziah douglas ... is live on campus with the story ... aziah. super storm sandy killed more than 100 on the east coast -- left millions of people without power ... and caused up to 50-billion dollars in damage. and people here on the west coast are still concerned for loved ones. ">>>san jose state student achida sama ... felt helpless
how does this election add to the debate over whether president should be elected through the electoral college vote or the popular vote? the republicans have suffered two consecutive defeats...in order for them to compete with the democtaes in the next election... what will the republicans need to do? considering the sente is democratic and the house is republican will we continue to see grid lock in washington for the next four years. regarding the local issues in california were there any...
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the ban on gays in the military should remain in place during the appeal process. >>> after years of debate the controversial project of connecting parts to the airport is getting started officials gathered near the oakland coliseum to announce the kickoff of the $484 million project. the elevated railway will carry travelers between bart and the oakland airport. electric trains will replace buses. the elevated connector is more efficient and provide screen traveled to the airport. >> i travel a lot. to be able to come here and get to the oakland international airport, it's going to be great. people in this region will see oakland international airport as there point of departure and return. >> construction on the connector will begin next year and will be completed by 2014. >>> san francisco police are accusing transients were spiking crime around the city could groups of homeless have moved to areas such as fisherman's wharf, chinatown and justin herman plaza. they say aggravated assaults are up 26%. the mayor's office says it is working with the police and sheriff's department to strengt
the ban on gays in the military should remain in place during the appeal process. >>> after years of debate the controversial project of connecting parts to the airport is getting started officials gathered near the oakland coliseum to announce the kickoff of the $484 million project. the elevated railway will carry travelers between bart and the oakland airport. electric trains will replace buses. the elevated connector is more efficient and provide screen traveled to the airport....
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he pledged to appeal healthcare reform act and is open to a debate on medicare. proposed partial privatization. the obama campaign offered a deal to mitt romney today promising to drop the issue of his personal taxes if he releases five more years of tax returns. >> that will require governor romney to live up to standard that's been met by every other candidate. >> the romney campaign politely but swiftly rejected the offer. he says he's paid 13% of his income over the past 10 years. the president is coming back out to the west again to campaign in nevada. speaking at a community college in reno on tuesday and high school in north las vegas on wednesday. expected to focus on jobs and the economy. nevada is a swing state and just posted the highest unemployment rate in the country at 12%. >> the painstaking process to determine if russ will return sheriff of san francisco is lurking toward a conclusion. it now appears a final decision will come in october just before the fall election. >> all in favor? >> i. >> suspended sheriff is guilty of official misconduct f
he pledged to appeal healthcare reform act and is open to a debate on medicare. proposed partial privatization. the obama campaign offered a deal to mitt romney today promising to drop the issue of his personal taxes if he releases five more years of tax returns. >> that will require governor romney to live up to standard that's been met by every other candidate. >> the romney campaign politely but swiftly rejected the offer. he says he's paid 13% of his income over the past 10...
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president obama met with members of law enforcment to get their take on the gun debate. i welcome this opportunity to work with them, to hear their views about what would make the biggest difference to prevent something like newtown or oak creek from happening again 20 students and 6 adults were killed by gun fire in newtown connecticut.. talk of new rules on gun ownership is triggering a new round of supply and demand in the industry. kyle porter takes us the heart of texas. chris rhodes has a good problem. "they're buying everything." the president's recent proposal to ban certain assault weapons and high capacity clips has boosted business here "they're going crazy." like you wouldn't believe. "as you can see our shelves are almost empty." rhodes is co-owner of spring guns and ammo outside of houston. he says nearly 200 of his ar15 assault rifles have been sold since the tragic newtown connecticut shootings. he says people are buying them all up. "this is what the fuss is all about." his ar15's are all gone. this is similar to the one used in newtown. "hold trigger ba
president obama met with members of law enforcment to get their take on the gun debate. i welcome this opportunity to work with them, to hear their views about what would make the biggest difference to prevent something like newtown or oak creek from happening again 20 students and 6 adults were killed by gun fire in newtown connecticut.. talk of new rules on gun ownership is triggering a new round of supply and demand in the industry. kyle porter takes us the heart of texas. chris rhodes has a...
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. >>> in a debate between contraceptive access and religious freedom. today president obama backed off from recently announced plan that would require religious based employers to provide contraceptives. >> reporter: a big debate over a tiny pill. the pill is now in the middle of a battle between church and state. >> the insurance company not the hospital, not to charity will be required to reach out and offer the woman contraceptive carefree of charge. without copays, and without hassles. >> he probably wishes he had done this to begin with. >> reporter: in a heated election bill, president obama's plan to require charities to issue workers birth control is a grenade. birth control is a swing issue for catholics, a block the president cannot afford to alienate. >> if you get them upset you can lose them and you can lose the 2012 election. catholic supporters are watching this closely but they aren't saying anything right now. they're calling president obama's change of course a good first step in direction. there is some confusion about whether the oba
. >>> in a debate between contraceptive access and religious freedom. today president obama backed off from recently announced plan that would require religious based employers to provide contraceptives. >> reporter: a big debate over a tiny pill. the pill is now in the middle of a battle between church and state. >> the insurance company not the hospital, not to charity will be required to reach out and offer the woman contraceptive carefree of charge. without copays, and...
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that includes obama care, and i'm going to work to reform and save --. >> also on the table, remember all those republican debates. >> are you just going to keep talking or are you going to let me finish with what i have to say. >> the plan is to limit them, shorten the primary calendar and move up the party's convention. >> it's a start. is it the magic formula, the silver bullet to start winning elections? no. >> the bottom line, modernize the message. in washington i'm tori dunnan reporting. >>> the supreme court heard argument today about whether states can require voters to prove citizenship. the case involves arizona and would affect four other states but not california. arizona requires voters to they're citizens. immigration rights advocates worry add law discourages some people from voeth. >>> a new commute alternative is hardly having the impact many had hoped. coming up the ferry that's creating smaller waves as some originally predicted. >>> by this time tomorrow, rain may finally be back in the picture. meteorologist rose mary orozco tells us which neighborhoods will feel
that includes obama care, and i'm going to work to reform and save --. >> also on the table, remember all those republican debates. >> are you just going to keep talking or are you going to let me finish with what i have to say. >> the plan is to limit them, shorten the primary calendar and move up the party's convention. >> it's a start. is it the magic formula, the silver bullet to start winning elections? no. >> the bottom line, modernize the message. in...
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mitt romney has been relentlessly pounding president obama about the economy. he did it again today in ohio. >> i don't believe we can afford four more years like the past four years. >> maybe they haven't been happy the last four years. maybe they were disappointed with obama, but generally, they think we're on the right path. >> reporter: we found people at union square willing to discuss the merits of both candidates. >> he's been president for four years, and we haven't seen the turn around that he had promised. i'm not sure why the numbers aren't correlating to his performance? >> reporter: some republicans aren't buying the latest poll results. >> i don't think the election is over by any way shape or form. i think it's going to go down to the wire. >> reporter: next week's debate may be critical for romney. >> you have to get people at your side. the debate is key. >> reporter: corey cook says the bar is actually low for romney. >> he really needs to have a positive debate performance, where he appears presidential. that basic standard, does this guy loo
mitt romney has been relentlessly pounding president obama about the economy. he did it again today in ohio. >> i don't believe we can afford four more years like the past four years. >> maybe they haven't been happy the last four years. maybe they were disappointed with obama, but generally, they think we're on the right path. >> reporter: we found people at union square willing to discuss the merits of both candidates. >> he's been president for four years, and we...
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the commission on presidential debates announced the formats today for three debates set for this fall. the first will take place in denver. on october 16, president obama and mitt romney will take questions from voters in new york. and on october 22, foreign policy will be the topic in boca raton, florida. >>> a san jose family celebrated a hero's homecoming after a long deployment overseas. it doesn't get much better than that. it's been nearly a year since jose morelo has seen his wife cheryl. today, he received a hero's welcome from the motorcycle group the patriot guard riders. >> the first time i came home, i kept it low-key. this time, i knew she had something planned. didn't know what, but it's good to see her again. >> he served back-to-back deployments for this homecoming, his wife and neighbors greeted him with yellow ribbons, aged welcome home signs. >>> stranded 35 floors above the ground. the daring rescue made from the roof 11 stories above. >> i'm tracking another round of fog for tonight. coming up, a timing of our next warming trend, the ♪[linkin park "burn it down"
the commission on presidential debates announced the formats today for three debates set for this fall. the first will take place in denver. on october 16, president obama and mitt romney will take questions from voters in new york. and on october 22, foreign policy will be the topic in boca raton, florida. >>> a san jose family celebrated a hero's homecoming after a long deployment overseas. it doesn't get much better than that. it's been nearly a year since jose morelo has seen his...
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. >>> president obama's 447 billion-dollar jobs package was dead on arrival tonight in the u.s. senate. the bill was defeated on a procedure vote to see if the package could be brought to a full debate and final consideration. the bill included a proposed 5.6% tax increase on those making $1 million a year or more. the president is calling on democrats to break the package into smaller pieces to get those past. he says he is determining what measures to take without congressional approval. >>> there are new occupy protests in dozens of cities across the nation and this weekend the demonstration is expected to jump across the ocean to london. in oakland tonight there are 25 tents in front of city hall. among those are business owners, working people and un-employed. one says she is frustration the because the banks are turning her down for a loan. the banks have a responsibility to do more to encourage small businesses. >>> in san francisco today demonstrators manned position on market street. a registered nurse there told ktvu she joined the demonstration on her day off because
. >>> president obama's 447 billion-dollar jobs package was dead on arrival tonight in the u.s. senate. the bill was defeated on a procedure vote to see if the package could be brought to a full debate and final consideration. the bill included a proposed 5.6% tax increase on those making $1 million a year or more. the president is calling on democrats to break the package into smaller pieces to get those past. he says he is determining what measures to take without congressional...
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it's been a while since they debated. they got on stage, eight gop candidates went after each other. eight gop candidates strike a feisty tone in tonight's republican race. >> she led the effort over obama care. we got obama care. she led the effort against tarp, we got tarp. it's not her spine we're worried about it's her record of results. if that's your view of effective leadership with results, please stop because you're killing us. >> reporter: it's clear that topic number one is the country's economy, the country's credit downgrade and the super debt economy. through creative reform. >> i'm not going to eat obama's plate. >> republicans showing they share the same goal. >> two days from now brett, we get to send a message to barack obama and the message is this, you are finished in 2012 and you will be a one term president. >> that clip there from michelle bachmann off the top of that two hour debate. a little more than two hours it went slightly over tonight. tim pawlenty grabbing the headlines, going after each ot
it's been a while since they debated. they got on stage, eight gop candidates went after each other. eight gop candidates strike a feisty tone in tonight's republican race. >> she led the effort over obama care. we got obama care. she led the effort against tarp, we got tarp. it's not her spine we're worried about it's her record of results. if that's your view of effective leadership with results, please stop because you're killing us. >> reporter: it's clear that topic number one...
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night in the first of three presidential debates. crews put the finishing touches at the stage today of the university of denver. at the eve of a debate, a wall street journal poll shows the president keeping his gain but romney is close by. the moderator is jim lehrer host of news hour. president obama and governor romney will have two minutes for their answers. >>> and at 10:30 tonight, how the two candidates are getting ready. one visited the site of an engineering marvel he had never seen before. >>> five men were gunned down in four separate and apparently unrelated incidents. the first happened near international boulevard. police say the man was killed at his home. the victim was on his porch at the time and was shot several times. investigators tell us that the angle of the bullets indicate it may have been a drive by shooting. this rash of shootings started last night when an 18-year-old was killed. then at 10:20 another man was killed. then this morning, two friends were killed. sutton and dell were sitting on a sparked van
night in the first of three presidential debates. crews put the finishing touches at the stage today of the university of denver. at the eve of a debate, a wall street journal poll shows the president keeping his gain but romney is close by. the moderator is jim lehrer host of news hour. president obama and governor romney will have two minutes for their answers. >>> and at 10:30 tonight, how the two candidates are getting ready. one visited the site of an engineering marvel he had...
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fisher said he was confident president obama would make the right pick. in the wake of a debate over whether or not banks should be allowed to own physical commodities comes word that goldman sachs is being sued because of the practice. the bank owns a big chunk of the u.s. supply of aluminum. it has been accused of holding on to that supply, keeping it off the market and thereby manipulating its market price. the class- action suit labels the practice "monopolistisc" and also targets the london metals exchange, which oversees metal warehousing. the lme says that the suit is "without merit." lena khan has been reporting on this story. she says the inclusion of the lme is key: "over the last few weeks, a lot of the attention has focused on the banks - on goldman sachs, jp morgan - and what they're doing with the warehouses, but i think the fact that the lme has designed its rules in a way that enables the banks to create these kinds of queues, that's very significant." the department of justice, the sec, and the federal reserve are all investigating the pr
fisher said he was confident president obama would make the right pick. in the wake of a debate over whether or not banks should be allowed to own physical commodities comes word that goldman sachs is being sued because of the practice. the bank owns a big chunk of the u.s. supply of aluminum. it has been accused of holding on to that supply, keeping it off the market and thereby manipulating its market price. the class- action suit labels the practice "monopolistisc" and also targets...
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has extensive debater. >> no, governor romney he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >> it is a flurry of unusual compliments, but who's winning the battle to lower expectations? >> i think actually president obama is in part because it's partly true. he's not been a good debater so he has a better argument. >> reporter: but u.s. political science professor cook says the romney campaign has been playing the expectations game both ways. >> coming out the conventions until now. certainly for the romney campaign hasn't been positive and they made the argument, wait until the debates come around. >> reporter: cook says romney has an advantage by simply appearing on stage with a sitting president. and romney could take advantage as the debate makes it to the economy. voters will have their chance to decide with two more presidential debates to follow this month. in san francisco, ken pritchett, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> and you can watch that debate live right here on ktvu channel 2 this wednesday. our coverage begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by a special editio
has extensive debater. >> no, governor romney he's a good debater. i'm just okay. >> it is a flurry of unusual compliments, but who's winning the battle to lower expectations? >> i think actually president obama is in part because it's partly true. he's not been a good debater so he has a better argument. >> reporter: but u.s. political science professor cook says the romney campaign has been playing the expectations game both ways. >> coming out the conventions...
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. >>> ahead of the debate, the gop presidential candidate tim palm lindsay took a swipe at mitt romney today by coining a new phrase. >>> president obama said in his own words that he had earned obama care in massachusetts and merged those two things together to form obama care or romney care. >> the it was a faith experience and never meant for the u.s. the candidate and former governor is leading in the new hampshire polls. >> overwhelmed by the tsunami, the challenges that they are facing along with those trying to fix their damaged vessels. >>> inn a reunion of survivors says the airbus that became the world famous world on the hudson found a new home. >>> can you hear us out on the water? water? >> a staged rescue on look, every day we're using more and more energy. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel th
. >>> ahead of the debate, the gop presidential candidate tim palm lindsay took a swipe at mitt romney today by coining a new phrase. >>> president obama said in his own words that he had earned obama care in massachusetts and merged those two things together to form obama care or romney care. >> the it was a faith experience and never meant for the u.s. the candidate and former governor is leading in the new hampshire polls. >> overwhelmed by the tsunami, the...
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., where the debt limit debate turned personal this evening after president obama and joe boehner got into a war of words. >> it is hard to understand why speaker boehner would walk away from this deal. >> dealing with this deal is like dealing with a bowl of jello. >> taxing, spending and entitlement programs might be in jeopardy. the president asked leaders to meet tomorrow at the white house. >>> california's unemployment rate rose higher. 28,800 jobs were added in june. economists call that a good month. however more than 2 million californians are still out of work. about 10,000 jobs were lost in the los angeles long beach region. more than half of the new jobs added across the state are here in the bay area. employers in the ninth county region added 19,500 jobs. the east bay showed the strongest growth with more than 8,000 new positionings. many of those jobs are in the professional services sector. >>> one thing that is not growing is border's store. the liquidation got under way today and it is taking with it a lot of jobs. >> reporter: border stores are now selling everythin
., where the debt limit debate turned personal this evening after president obama and joe boehner got into a war of words. >> it is hard to understand why speaker boehner would walk away from this deal. >> dealing with this deal is like dealing with a bowl of jello. >> taxing, spending and entitlement programs might be in jeopardy. the president asked leaders to meet tomorrow at the white house. >>> california's unemployment rate rose higher. 28,800 jobs were added in...
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this morning, a republican senator hinted president obama's plan might work at least to change the debate. >> a lot of people are putting forth a theory, and i actually think it has merit, where you go in and give the president the 2% increase that he's talking about, the rate increase on the top 2%. all of a sudden, the shift goes back to entitlements. >> congress has three weeks to prevent automatic tax hikes for all americans, and drastic cuts in federal spending. >>> there is no plan to change a controversial practice of changing votes after a practice passes or fails. about half of those sworn in last week are new to the job. during the past session, aseem belie members changed their votes more than 5,000 times. the practice does not affect the outcome of a bill but it disallow lawmakers to hide or distort their vote. >>> the u.s. postal service is working to make it a little easier for customers around the bay area. >> reporter: business was brisk at this san francisco post office, not so unusual for the holiday season. but what was unusual was the post office was open today. on a s
this morning, a republican senator hinted president obama's plan might work at least to change the debate. >> a lot of people are putting forth a theory, and i actually think it has merit, where you go in and give the president the 2% increase that he's talking about, the rate increase on the top 2%. all of a sudden, the shift goes back to entitlements. >> congress has three weeks to prevent automatic tax hikes for all americans, and drastic cuts in federal spending. >>>...
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. >> reporter: here it is in black and white barack obama hussain. they released his original long form birth certificate in hopes of putting the so-called birther debate to bed. >> we have had every official in hawaii, democrat and republican, every news outlet that has investigated this confirm that yes, in fact, i was born in hawaii. >> reporter: president obama had previously released his short form certificate of live birth. the legal document used by the state of hawaii. but it did not satisfy critics like donald trump who questioned whether the president was a natural born citizen and constituonally qualified to hold office. >> i am really honored, frankly, to have played such a big role in hopefully, hopefully getting rid of this issue. >> the administration appealed to the hawaiian government to make an exception to policy and release the original birth certificate in order to move beyond what the president called a national distraction. >> we are not going to be able to solve our problems if we get distracted by sideshows and carnival barke
. >> reporter: here it is in black and white barack obama hussain. they released his original long form birth certificate in hopes of putting the so-called birther debate to bed. >> we have had every official in hawaii, democrat and republican, every news outlet that has investigated this confirm that yes, in fact, i was born in hawaii. >> reporter: president obama had previously released his short form certificate of live birth. the legal document used by the state of hawaii....
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the progressive caucus of the democratic party is calling for a primary challenge to president obama. they criticize the offer to cut social security, medicare, and medicaid, and object to what they call, unauthorrized wars. the progressives hope to start debates about these issues and others. >>> it's justice democratic announced it has disbanded an international child pornography ring. charges being field against 72 members of the dream board online community. members tried to hide their tracks by using screen names and proxy servers. prosecutors said, members had to submit explicit images. >> members who shared videos of themselves molesting children received evated status. >> five ec are from southern california, none from the bay area. >>> governor brown signed a bill making it illegal to disrupt students as they enter, or ave school. a democraticwmfrom southern california authored the bill in response to an incident where anti- abortion images outside of a middle school in 2003. some of the students were so upset, they started to cry. those found guilty of violating the law coul
the progressive caucus of the democratic party is calling for a primary challenge to president obama. they criticize the offer to cut social security, medicare, and medicaid, and object to what they call, unauthorrized wars. the progressives hope to start debates about these issues and others. >>> it's justice democratic announced it has disbanded an international child pornography ring. charges being field against 72 members of the dream board online community. members tried to hide...
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. >> in the last 24 hours, the perception of president obama was changed. he was necessarily tough, that department necessarily have a very hard spine to him. >> we got osama bin laden, that's going to certainly make it better in presidential debates. it's going to be hard to claim that he's soft on terrorism. he's got a really good story to tell there. but elections typically are not won or lost on foreign policy issues. >> reporter: the president's approval rating on the economy dropped two points since last month. >> those experts say the bump in the polls will be short lived. and while the president's imagine on international issues have improved. problems such as the budget will remain. maureen naylor, ktvu news. >>> the same washington postcenter poll shows president obama gets a boost. with 60% now approving. and the president's approval is now at a career high at 69%. >>> friend or foe, that's the question being raised about pakistan's which is osama bin laden's country of choice to hide out in. maureen naylor with the suspicions and reaction from a
. >> in the last 24 hours, the perception of president obama was changed. he was necessarily tough, that department necessarily have a very hard spine to him. >> we got osama bin laden, that's going to certainly make it better in presidential debates. it's going to be hard to claim that he's soft on terrorism. he's got a really good story to tell there. but elections typically are not won or lost on foreign policy issues. >> reporter: the president's approval rating on the...
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cbs's televised the debate in spartanburg and the first hot topic was president obama's handling of the nuclear situation in iran. >> this of course president obama's greatest failing from a foreign policy standpoint. >> they have nuclear weapons and stopping them, the only way to stop them is through economic means. >> there are a number of ways to be smart about iran and relatively few ways to be dumb and the administration skipped all waits to be smart. >> from the war in afghanistan and most of the night was spent criticizing the current administration. south carolina is a key state for the republican primary as it often plays a tie-breaker role. >>> president obama is in high annoyancing a successful start to an asia-pacific economic coverage. later he said that leader for nine of the nations have already agreated ton a broad outline for a deal. the president said he wanted ors a deal that not only boosts investment and sports, but one that also creates jobs. >> my no. 1 priority has been to not only grow the economy, but also make sure that that translates into opportunities for o
cbs's televised the debate in spartanburg and the first hot topic was president obama's handling of the nuclear situation in iran. >> this of course president obama's greatest failing from a foreign policy standpoint. >> they have nuclear weapons and stopping them, the only way to stop them is through economic means. >> there are a number of ways to be smart about iran and relatively few ways to be dumb and the administration skipped all waits to be smart. >> from the...
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catholics embrace obama. romney dines with rich people. >> i hear a lot of people did not focus on the first debate, and i happened to be one of them. >>> the federal government is offering $50,000 to anyone who can solve an annoying practice. the money will be awarded to whoever can develop a solution to block those illegal commercial robo calls. the federal trade commission which oversees the government's do not call list are making the offer. the calls are illegal unless the consumer has given the company written permission to make them. >>> stock markets closed lower as investors wait for signs of improvement. the dow dropped eight points, nasdaq dropped 31. that was largely due to google. google's earnings were accidentally released earlier than expected. earnings are less than expected. at the close google fell 8% to close at $695. that's a drop of $60. >>> the cost of renting an apartment in the bay area is going up way up. the apartment tracker real fax says san jose has seen the steepest increase in
catholics embrace obama. romney dines with rich people. >> i hear a lot of people did not focus on the first debate, and i happened to be one of them. >>> the federal government is offering $50,000 to anyone who can solve an annoying practice. the money will be awarded to whoever can develop a solution to block those illegal commercial robo calls. the federal trade commission which oversees the government's do not call list are making the offer. the calls are illegal unless the...
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and that's why i believe it's important to have an honest and civil debate about the choices that we face. >> it is just pretty clear that the obama pilosi agenda is being rejected by the american people. they want, as i said last night, they want the president to change course. and i think it's change course we will. >> house republican leader john baener of ohio is in line to be the next speaker of the house. he said he promised the president he will be honest with him. and the two pledge to work together. >> outgoing speaker of the house nancy pilosi says today she has no regrets. but she also said that watching so many democratic seats fall to republicans was difficult. there has been much speculation that pilosi would step away from her leadership roll if the house fell to republicans. nancy pilosi has not decided what to come next. she could seek to be minority leader. pilosi plans to discuss her options with the democratic caucus and her family and then pray over her decision. >> for nancy pilosi and her party the losses are deep and wide. but here in california it's a differe
and that's why i believe it's important to have an honest and civil debate about the choices that we face. >> it is just pretty clear that the obama pilosi agenda is being rejected by the american people. they want, as i said last night, they want the president to change course. and i think it's change course we will. >> house republican leader john baener of ohio is in line to be the next speaker of the house. he said he promised the president he will be honest with him. and the...